The average train between Castlemaine and Melbourne takes 1h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Castlemaine to Melbourne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Castlemaine and Melbourne. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castlemaine is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Melbourne at 12:52 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Castlemaine station and arriving at Melbourne station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
Castlemaine to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Castlemaine Station.
Castlemaine to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
The distance between Castlemaine and Melbourne is 105.9 km. The road distance is 125 km.
V/Line operates a train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 35m.